National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

ଜାତୀୟ ପ୍ରଯୁକ୍ତି ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ ରାଉରକେଲା

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Syllabus

Course Details

Subject {L-T-P / C} : EC6471 : Microwave Circuits Design Laboratory { 0-0-3 / 2}

Subject Nature : Practical

Coordinator : Poonam Singh

Syllabus

Module 1 :

1. Introduction to the design of microwave components using ANSYS HFSS.
2. Measurement of scattering parameters of one port and two-port microstrip transmission line.
3. Design and simulation of Rectangular Waveguide in ANSYS HFSS.
4. Design and simulation of 3 dB Microstrip Power Divider.
5. Design and simulation of Magic Tee (3D structure) in ANSYS HFSS.
6. Design and simulation of Rat Race Coupler using ANSYS designer.
7. Design and simulation of Quadrature Coupler using ANSYS designer.
8. Design and simulation of Wilkinson Power Divider using ANSYS HFSS.
9. Design and simulation of Wilkinson Power Divider using ANSYS designer.
10. Design and simulation of maximally flat and Equiripple band pass filter.
11. Testing of RF switch and amplifier using Performance Network Analyzer (PNA).
12. Calibration of Vector Network Analyzer and characterization of one port & two-port microwave devices.
13. Study of multi-hole Directional Coupler using an X-band microwave test bench.
14. Introduction to design of microwave components using CST Microwave Studio suite 2020.

Course Objective

1 .

Students will be able to design Power dividers, Couplers, and feed networks for antennas using ANSYS HFSS.

2 .

Students will be able to design Rectangular waveguides using ANSYS HFSS.

3 .

Students will be able to calibrate the Vector Network Analyzer and characterization of one port & two-port microwave devices.

4 .

Students will be able to test the RF switches and amplifier using Performance Network Analyzer (PNA).

Course Outcome

1 .

After the completion of this course, students will be able to:

CO1: understand the design aspect of Power dividers, Couplers, and feed networks using HFSS
CO2: describe describe the working principle of Power dividers, Couplers, and feed networks qualitatively.
CO3: analyze different parameters using HFSS.
CO4: apply the knowledge to investigate the cause and effect qualitatively
CO5: design some basic design by their own

Essential Reading

1 .

D. M. Pozar, Microwave Engineering, John Wiley and Sons Inc.

2 .

S. Y. Liao, Microwave Devices and Circuits, Pearson

Supplementary Reading

1 .

R. E. Collin, Foundations for Microwave Engineering, John Wiley and Sons Inc.

2 .

A. Das and S. K. Das, Microwave Engineering, Tata McGraw Hill